1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica vs. 1971 Holden Monaro
To start off, 1971 Holden Monaro is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Holden Monaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica (400 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 1971 Holden Monaro. (271 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica should accelerate faster than 1971 Holden Monaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Holden Monaro weights approximately 143 kg more than 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1971 Holden Monaro (490 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica. (423 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1971 Holden Monaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica | 1971 Holden Monaro | |
Make | Ferrari | Holden |
Model | 410 Superamerica | Monaro |
Year Released | 1957 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4963 cc | 5733 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 400 HP | 271 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 423 Nm | 490 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1247 kg | 1390 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4980 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2830 mm |